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An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act
July 31, 2024
The APWU has never stopped fighting to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82, S. 597).
Preventing Hearing Loss at Work and Home
July 31, 2024
Hearing protection is especially important for APWU members given the diverse and noisy work environments we encounter. The Industrial Relations Department is committed to ensuring that we keep you informed about hearing hazards and the precautions...
What Are They Trying to Hide?
May 13, 2015
The Postal Service’s second quarter performance scores are in – but you wouldn’t know it from looking at their website.
Instead of posting a press release bragging about on-time delivery scores – as management typically does – the results are tucked...
Support for May 14 National Day of Action Gains Momentum
May 13, 2015
With just a week left until the Collective Bargaining Agreement expires, APWU members are fired up and ready to go for the National Day of Action on May 14. More than 120 events are scheduled across 42 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands,...
e-Team Report, May 12, 2015
May 12, 2015
Rural Senators Question PMG on Service & Closures
U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp brought together a bipartisan meeting of solely Senators from rural states to speak with the U.S. Postmaster General about the impact that mail processing facility...
Everybody's Doing It! Are You?
May 11, 2015
Across the country, union activists are promoting the National Day of Action on May 14 and getting postcards signed that say, “I Stand with Postal Workers.”
In Washington, DC, APWU officers distributed flyers and got postcards signed outside the...
USPS Second Quarter Operating Profit Totals $313 Million
May 11, 2015
The Postal Service’s operating profit for the second quarter of fiscal year 2015 totaled $313 million, putting the surplus for the first half of the year above $1.3 billion – more than all of last year’s operating profit. “These steadily increasing...